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Credit Unions Rally Against Tax Threats to Services

5/10/2025

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Credit unions are defending their tax-exempt status through the "Don't Tax My Credit Union" campaign, crucial for affordable services.
Taxation could raise loan rates, lead to closures, and limit access for underserved communities.
Credit union leaders are encouraging member engagement with lawmakers to advocate for their interests.
Ongoing lobbying is in response to potential tax legislation under consideration by the House Ways and Means Committee.

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Credit unions are defending their tax-exempt status through the "Don't Tax My Credit Union" campaign, crucial for affordable services.
Taxation could raise loan rates, lead to closures, and limit access for underserved communities.
Credit union leaders are encouraging member engagement with lawmakers to advocate for their interests.
Ongoing lobbying is in response to potential tax legislation under consideration by the House Ways and Means Committee.